The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 11, 2044
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:46 PM
5:43 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 400,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1501
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 176.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.6° / 317.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 56m / -21.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.73° / -4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.04° / 6.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 7.07° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 237.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.